DESKTOP
Contact
The Season
On Broadway

Search BroadwayStars

Search:
Author:
Source:
Date Range: From: To:
Sort by: Most Recent   Most Relevant
1,444 stories from The Sacramento Bee

B Street Theatre's New Comedies Festival booms in only its second year

Last June, B Street Theatre's inaugural New Comedies Festival saw 70 plays competing to receive a full six-week production on the brand-new mainstage of the Sofia Tsakopoulos Center for the …

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 5:40am on June 3, 2019[SHARE]

Bank of America, Merrill Lynch cardholders to enter free at Crocker, Haggin, California museums

Holders of Bank of America and Merrill Lynch credit or debit cards can get into three Sacramento-area museums free for a weekend in June as part of a company promotion. … Click to Continue…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 5:40am on May 31, 2019[SHARE]

Teen musical whiz Roger Xia to perform an eclectic mix in Sacramento concert

As a junior at Davis Senior High School, Roger Xia is now a bit old for the title of "child prodigy," the label under which he made his Carnegie Hall … Click to Continue »

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 5:40am on May 31, 2019[SHARE]

Swashbuckling belief: Richard Jackson makes a splash but does his bad-boy act resonate?

Richard Jackson is one brash, bronco-busting, swashbuckler of an artist. Spewing, smearing, splattering and literally shooting paint onto walls, floors, ceilings and larger-than-life figurat…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 5:40am on May 29, 2019[SHARE]

Want to see how podcasts are made " and get a laugh? Try Sac Pod Fest this weekend

Sacramento's newest improv and stand-up comedy club is celebrating its one-year anniversary by highlighting the artform that it's named for " podcasts. STAB! Comedy Theater opened June 1, 20…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 5:40am on May 29, 2019[SHARE]

Leukemia survivor, retired judge to premiere two new plays to raise money for cancer charity

Ron Tochterman is an expert in legal drama, having prosecuted and presided over some of Sacramento's most infamous court cases. Now retired after more than four decades as an attorney … Cl…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 5:40am on May 29, 2019[SHARE]

Stories on Stage to feature readings from new novels about nuclear weapons, robots

A husband-and-wife pair will bring their new novels to Sacramento for readings at Stories on Stage, to be read by actors from Sacramento's theater community. The novels are "The Cassandra" â…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 5:40am on May 28, 2019[SHARE]

Graduate students across creative disciplines to showcase their work at UC Davis art museum

Twenty-four UC Davis graduate students, across a wide range of creative disciplines, will showcase their work at an upcoming exhibition on campus. The Arts and Humanities Graduate Exhibition…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 5:40am on May 28, 2019[SHARE]

Residents invited to nominate someone special for art project on Sacramento waterfront

City officials Thursday invited Sacramento and West Sacramento residents to pay tribute to someone important in their lives with a special art project in the works for the Sacramento River â…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 5:12pm on May 23, 2019[SHARE]

Listen to artist Joshua Sofaer explain the new art installation coming to Sacramento's riverfront

The period where people can submit names they want honored in the project "River Crossing" opens May 25, 2019 and runs through July 10, 2019. … Click to Continue »

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 4:25pm on May 23, 2019[SHARE]

'The Gun Show' offers both predictable and provocative looks at American gun culture

A statement by Suzanne Adan, guest curator of artspace1616's "The Gun Show," describes her experiences with guns when she was growing up in the postwar, baby boom, 1950s. She recalls … Cli…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 5:40am on May 22, 2019[SHARE]

See the new improvements made to the Memorial Auditorium

The Sacramento Memorial Auditorium is set to reopen after a $16.2 million renovation project. Improvements have been made to better the acoustics, lighting, seating, stage floor, and dressin…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 3:25pm on May 18, 2019[SHARE]

Controversial artist's sculpture broke an auction record. Is Golden 1 'Piglet' worth more?

Wednesday's record-breaking sale of Jeff Koons' steel "Rabbit" sculpture for $90.3 million has Sacramento residents taking another look at downtown's very own Koons piece. "Rabbit" was sold …

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 9:05pm on May 16, 2019[SHARE]

Theoretical physics and romance meet in '{LOVE/logic},' a new play at UC Davis

Theoretical physics and theater are usually relegated to their respective departments on campus. But in a new play premiering at UC Davis this week, the two intermix as romance and … Click…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 10:27am on May 14, 2019[SHARE]

See the giant new mural celebrating railroad history on the side of the Elks Tower

Muralist Maren Conrad describes her new mural on the Elks Tower to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the transcontinental railroad and honor Chinese immigrants at a ceremony on Monday, May …

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 8:53pm on May 13, 2019[SHARE]

There's another large mural in downtown Sacramento. This one is trying to 'correct history'

Sacramento's newest downtown mural was created to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Transcontinental Railroad, but also serves as a reminder that Sacramento "must do better," Mayor Darr…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 8:53pm on May 13, 2019[SHARE]

See the treasures brought for Antiques Roadshow's visit to Sacramento

Thousands bring family heirlooms and garage-sale finds to Sacramento's Crocker Art Museum during a production of Antiques Roadshow on Monday, May 13, 2019, hoping that their treasures be wor…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 6:11pm on May 13, 2019[SHARE]

Second Saturday picks: Five artworks to check out at Sacramento's monthly free art walk

Marc Katano's "Swallow," a bold acrylic and ink drawing on irregular Nepalese paper which produces interesting and sometimes unpredictable effects, is one of a series of invented images of s…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 5:40am on May 8, 2019[SHARE]

Theater review: Capital Stage's 'The Other Place' offers a solvable mystery

A biological researcher-inventor-entrepreneur is giving a lecture and sales pitch in St. Thomas (Virgin Islands) and says she suddenly notices a woman in a yellow bikini amid all the men ……

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 5:40am on May 8, 2019[SHARE]

Animal-free Venardos Circus coming to West Sacramento for 10 days of shows

The circus is coming to town, but this time, without the lions and elephants. Unlike most other big tops, the Venardos Circus contains no animal acts, instead describing itself as … Click …

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 5:40am on May 7, 2019[SHARE]

Sacramento is one of 20 cities to receive new public art on National Mural Day

Sacramento is one of 20 cities across the nation that will receive its next piece of public art as a part of Pabst Blue Ribbon's National Mural Day on Tuesday. … Click to Continue »

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 7:26pm on May 5, 2019[SHARE]

Sacramento comic book creator shines a light on local talent at Free Comic Book Day

Eben Burgoon is serious about comic books. Burgoon is an indie comic book writer based in Sacramento. He has an affinity for underdogs, weiner dogs, and offbeat storytelling. He has … Clic…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 5:40am on May 1, 2019[SHARE]

Richard Jackson's 'alleged paintings' come to the Crocker, bringing a humor and a challenge to traditional art

Richard Jackson says his artworks are paintings, though he says his critics tend to disagree. Funny, inventive and often vulgar, his works challenge what the word "painting" means by incorpo…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 5:40am on May 1, 2019[SHARE]

Funny, vulgar or both? Why this artist's 'alleged paintings' might surprise you

Artist Richard Jackson, a Sacramento native, shows some of his works in the "Big Ideas: Richard Jackson's Alleged Paintings" exhibit, Friday, April 26, 2019, showing at the Crocker. … Clic…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 3:50pm on April 30, 2019[SHARE]

Antique lovers rejoice: Transcontinental railroad antique to be displayed at Grass Valley Old West Show

Dust off your 10-gallon hat and pack up your grandma's priceless collectables: The Grass Valley Old West Show will be offering visitors a trip through American history May 10 and … Click t…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 5:40am on April 25, 2019[SHARE]
Page 1 of 58   Next 25 »